November 07, 2025

2025 Governor General's Literary Awards: Winners announced

Last month, the Canada Council for the Arts announced the finalists for its highly prestigious Governor General's Literary Awards. Of the seven categories of books, which are presented for both French and English titles, two categories are specific for books for young people, one for text and one for illustration. Yesterday, the winners of these awards were announced.

Hearty congratulations to all winners 
of this year's Governor General's Literary Awards.


WINNER
English-language: Young People's Literature (Text)
Tig
Written by Heather Smith
Tundra Books


 
 
 
 WINNER
English-language: Young People's Literature (Illustration) 
This Land is a Lullaby
Written by Tonya Simpson
Illustrated by Delreé Dumont
Orca Book Publishers 




 
 
WINNER
French-language: Young People's Literature (Text)
Coup bas
Écrit par Laurie Léveillé
la courte échelle 






 WINNER
French-language: Young People's Literature (Illustration)
Un cadeau de Noël en novembre
Écrit par Stéphane Laporte
Illustré par Jacques Goldstyn
Les Éditions de la Bagnole  
  


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